Matthew 11:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ “For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon’;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking [with others], and they say, He has a demon!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a demon.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say, 'He has a demon.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁸ For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say: He hath a devil.

Matthew 11:18 Cross References

2 Kings 9:11

When Jehu came back to his master’s officers, they said to him, “Is everything all right? Why did that madman come to you?” He answered them, “You know the sort and how they babble.”

Jeremiah 15:17

I did not sit in the company of merrymakers, nor did I rejoice; under the weight of your hand I sat alone, for you had filled me with indignation.

Jeremiah 29:26

The Lord himself has made you priest instead of the priest Jehoiada, so that there may be officers in the house of the Lord to control any madman who plays the prophet, to put him in the stocks and the collar.

Hosea 9:7

The days of punishment have come; the days of recompense have come. Israel will cry out, “The prophet is a fool; the man of the spirit is mad!” Because of your great iniquity, your hostility is great.

Matthew 10:25

it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household!

Matthew 11:17

‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.’

Matthew 3:4

Now John wore clothing of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 9:34

But the Pharisees were saying, “By the ruler of the demons he casts out the demons.”

Mark 3:22

And the scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul, and by the ruler of the demons he casts out demons.”

Luke 1:15

for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He must never drink wine or strong drink; even before his birth he will be filled with the Holy Spirit.

John 10:20

Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and is out of his mind. Why listen to him?”

John 7:20

The crowd answered, “You have a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”

John 8:48

The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?”

John 8:52

The Jews said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet you say, ‘Whoever keeps my word will never taste death.’

Acts 26:24

While he was making this defense, Festus exclaimed, “You are out of your mind, Paul! Too much learning is driving you insane!”

1 Corinthians 9:27

but I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified.